Water Service Vacuum Relief Valve. Automatically vents a closed system if vacuum occurs. Allows air to enter system. Relieves vacuum conditions which could siphon the water from the system and burn out a water heater or collapse a tank. Male pipe thread. Maximum water working pressure: 200 P.S.I. Maximum temperature: 250 deg. F. Also suitable for steam service, maximum pressure: 15 P.S.I.